Category: Innovation

Startupbootcamp Cape Town held its inaugural accelerator demo day on Nov 30th. 10 startups from across the continent pitched to investors, corporates, mentors and others. It was incredible to see their customer traction – “At the beginning of the program, six of the 10 startups had no revenue and two did not even have concrete products. Now, every company is generating revenue and has commercial contracts, while two of the startups have also broken even in less than three months” – Disrupt-Africa

“It is an understatement to say that Suraj Kripalani is passionate about social ventures. Like many participants of MIT Sloan Executive Education programs, he’s interested in making an impact on the world. However, few take that charge quite as seriously as this former finance executive.” – MIT Sloan Executive Education Blog